#DCAB35#DCAB35

#DCAB35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.140 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAB35
RGB	rgb(220, 171, 53)
HSL	hsl(42, 70%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 76%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 75.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, 6.88, 63.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 64.10, 83.84°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% 0.0126 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.14 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.7236, 44.6017, 9.6209)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAB35 #3566DC

analogous

#DC5735 #DCAB35 #B9DC35

triadic

#DCAB35 #35DCAB #AB35DC

tetradic

#DCAB35 #35DC57 #3566DC #DC35B9

square

#DCAB35 #35DC57 #3566DC #DC35B9

split-complementary

#DCAB35 #35B9DC #5735DC

monochromatic

#806116 #B5891F #DCAB35 #E5C169 #EED69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DCAB35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#DCAB35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAB35

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAB35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAB35	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB73B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EF9B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcab35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 171, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.140 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecc375',
    500: '#dcab35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcab35;
$custom-light: #ecc375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcab35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.395,
    "s": 70.464,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7666,
    "c": 0.14019,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAB35

secondary

#93A8DA

accent

#6FED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAB35

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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